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uninvite

uninvite

7.5
The act of telling someone not to come after asking them to come
  • noun
  • /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪt/
translation icon : desinvitar
  • The uninvite was unexpected.

Examples

  • He was surprised by the sudden uninvite from the dinner party.

  • The company sent an official uninvite to the speaker due to scheduling conflicts.

  • After the argument, she received an unexpected uninvite to the wedding.

  • I received an uninvite to the wedding.

  • The uninvite of the guest made everyone uncomfortable during the party.

  • His abrupt uninvite left her feeling confused and hurt.

  • Receiving an uninvite after being invited to the wedding was quite surprising.

Antonyms

invitation
526 1.0

A spoken or written request for someone to come to an event

Surface Forms

uninvite singular
uninvites plural

Morphology

uninvite = uninvite (transparent) = un + invite

The noun is a straightforward nominal use of the verb 'uninvite', which itself transparently combines 'un-' and 'invite'.

Etymology

Uninvite as a noun is formed from un- 'not' or 'reverse' and invite, and it means the act of taking back an invitation. An uninvite is the message or decision that someone is no longer invited.